Osteotomy
Pronunciation : Os`te*ot"o*my
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The dissection or anatomy of bones; osteology.
2. (Surg.)
Defn: The operation of dividing a bone or of cutting a piece out of it, -- done to remedy deformity, etc.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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